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Old 02-12-2008, 09:44 AM
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hey yall. im gonna be setting up a flowering room and what i got to work with is 6't,x4'd,x3'w. what would be the best hps wattage i should get i was thinking 600 or 1000. can someone tell me the average measurements of these lights.
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Old 02-12-2008, 09:57 AM
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look into LED. low heat. low power summation.. great value.
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as long as the light is air-cooled, a 1000w HPS would be what i'd choose.

As to LEDs, maybe someday but my current understanding is you still need HPS for proper flowering.
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im definetly going with a hps. how many plants is good for a 1000 watt
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depends on size, placement, etc...
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